Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Grades 6-8)
Job Title: Midde School Social Studies teacher
Location: St. Jude Catholic School, Peoria IL
Reports to: Principal
Job Type: Full-Time
St Jude Catholic School is currently seeking a middle school social studies teacher teacher to inspire and educate students in faith and academics. Our school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports growth, creativity, and collaboration. By joining our team, you can utilize your gifts and help your students to become the young people God created them to be.
About the Role
• The Teacher provides engaging and effective instruction in accordance with Catholic values and academic standards. This role supports our mission of growing disciples by fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that cultivates intellectual, spiritual, and emotional development. In addition to being a homeroom and content teacher, this teacher will assist in various other elective courses and duties to assist the students in their total formation.
What You Will Do
• Instruction: Plan and deliver dynamic lessons that meet curriculum guidelines and address the needs of diverse learners.
• Faith Integration: Incorporate Catholic teachings and values into daily instruction and activities.
• Student Engagement: Foster a positive and respectful classroom culture where students feel safe, supported, and motivated to achieve their best.
• Assessment: Evaluate and monitor student progress through various assessment tools and provide feedback to guide learning.
• Collaboration: Work with fellow teachers, parents, and administration to ensure student success and community building.
• Professional Development: Stay current with educational best practices and participate in ongoing training to enhance teaching skills.
What You Need
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• State teaching certification appropriate for grade level/subject area
• Commitment to Catholic values and the mission of Catholic education
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Top Candidates May Also Have
• Experience teaching in a Catholic school or faith-based setting
• Master’s degree in Education or related field
• Familiarity with integrating technology into the classroom
• Experience working with differentiated instruction for diverse learners
What You Will Get
• We value our employees and offer a Total Rewards package to support your overall well-being, including:
Formation and professional training in an excellent Catholic School setting
Salary Range: $35,899 - $50,000 per year
Health Benefits
Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Retirement Savings: A 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
Long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Discounted K-8 student tuition
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